When the endangered Cook Inlet beluga whales strand, it can be a guessing game as to how many and how old they are. The National… Continue reading
There seems little doubt that the 2016 state legislative session will be pretty ugly. The money situation is getting worse and there’s no reason to… Continue reading
For the 200 or so people living in Kenai’s Wildwood Correctional Complex, the Christmas season began with visits from community groups and ended with dinner… Continue reading
As the new head of the Kenai Watershed forum, there is a lot to learn, but Jack Sinclair said he’s up to the task.Sinclair has… Continue reading
KODIAK, Alaska (AP) — The owner of a crabbing boat that was converted into a floating strip club off the shore of an Alaskan island… Continue reading
KETCHIKAN, Alaska (AP) — State and municipal leaders are in talks to change Alaska’s multi-billion-dollar pension system.Local leaders attended a meeting last week in Juneau… Continue reading
KODIAK, Alaska (AP) — A judge has ordered the city of Kodiak to release records related to an encounter between three police officers and an… Continue reading
Every Christmas, the employees of the Kenai Peninsula Borough adopt a few families for a few weeks. For the duration of the holiday season, the… Continue reading
Economics, regulation and the military ruled the conversation during Sen. Dan Sullivan’s speech to the joint Kenai and Soldotna chambers of commerce luncheon on Wednesday.… Continue reading
The coming year is a critical one for the Alaska LNG Project. Continued progress on Alaska LNG is vital to Alaska’s long-term economy, and the… Continue reading
A pet is missing and several more died after a Nikiski couple’s home burned down on Tuesday.Personnel from Nikiski Fire Department, Kenai Fire Department, Enstar… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — The mayor of Fairbanks, Alaska, said Wednesday he is seeking an independent investigation of how police handled the Fairbanks Four case in which… Continue reading
Ice fishermen in East and West Mackey lakes, Derks Lake and Union Lake will be limited to two closely attended lines this winter. The Alaska… Continue reading
What lies ahead for Alaska’s oil and gas industry in 2016?The overwhelming unknown is the price of crude oil, and whether it will continue to… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Anchorage’s treasurer has expressed concern over the drop in the number of traffic tickets handed out by city police officers from… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A rough estimate shows the Western Arctic Caribou Herd is not rebounding from its last several years of declining population.State wildlife… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An early morning drug deal preceded a shooting that killed two men in west Anchorage and led to the arrest of… Continue reading
Local kids got a taste of professional basketball with a visit from a former Harlem Globetrotter and a member of the Harlem All-Stars. Tyrone “Hollywood”… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Lawmakers are a step closer to moving out of office space in Anchorage that costs $4 million to lease. The Legislative… Continue reading